Special Reconnaissance – missions to collect specific, well-defined, and time-sensitive information of strategic or operational significance. Example: reconnaissance of port facilities, surf zones and/or inland locations.
Kampfschwimmer are Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the German navy. Their mission is to conduct special operations missions in the maritime environment in support of German armed forces operations. (Maritime) special operations fall into three categories: Special Reconnaisance, Direct Action, and Support Operations. To master these mission categories, Kampschwimmer receive triphibian training. In other, Read More
